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OV57 LGW

2007 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

157,200 mi
Last recorded157,200 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2007 Audi A8100,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV57 LGW
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 157,200 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 157,200 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 143,337 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 143,337 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 132,508 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Lower engine cover becoming unclipped

Offside front inner brake pad warning sensor worn close to brake disc

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Jul 2015 132,423 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

BULB warning light iluminated on instrument panel

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Lower engine cover becoming unclipped

Nearside inner side light is bright when the fog light is not on

Offside front inner brake pad warning sensor worn close to brake disc

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jul 2014 111,896 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 98,774 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 94,616 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 88,892 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 79,288 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 73,468 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 60,126 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 34,864 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A8?

Based on 262,460 MOT tests across 23,764 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
7,524
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
23,764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,319
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,947
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,681
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,652
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,244
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OV57 LGW is a 2007 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2007 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 100,236 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV57 LGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A8 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 19 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OV57 LGW registered?

OV57 LGW is a 2007 Audi A8, first registered on 12 October 2007.

Is OV57 LGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV57 LGW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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